Security News > 2019 > March

FTC Demands Broadband Providers Reveal Data Handling Practices
2019-03-27 21:08

The FTC is ordering seven companies - including AT&T, T-Mobile, Comcast and more - to outline what data they collect, what they use the data for, and how transparent they're being with consumers.

Building More Robust Fraud Detection Engines
2019-03-27 18:18

Onfido's Parker Crockford Discusses Fraud-Fighting ChallengesWidespread data breaches point to the need to build more robust fraud detection engines, says Parker Crockford of Onfido.

NTT Security and WhiteHat Security Describe Deal
2019-03-27 17:48

NTT's Khiro Mishra and WhiteHat's Craig Hinkley on Application SecurityNTT Security has signed a definitive agreement to acquire WhiteHat Security. NTT Security's Khiro Mishra and WhiteHat...

NVIDIA Patches Serious Flaw in GeForce Experience Software
2019-03-27 17:43

A security update released recently by NVIDIA for its GeForce Experience software patches a potentially serious vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution, a denial-of-service (DoS)...

Grindr Poses National Security Risk, U.S. Gov Says
2019-03-27 17:41

According to a report, Grindr's Chinese owners are selling the platform after concerns were raised about user data handling.

Next Generation Firewalls are Old News in the Cloud
2019-03-27 16:47

As users start to change the way they deploy infrastructure to the cloud, they will also need to find security solutions that are built by using the cloud in order to secure the cloud.

Ransomware Attack Costs Norsk Hydro $40 Million - So Far
2019-03-27 16:18

Norwegian Aluminum Maker Still Fighting LockerGoga Ransomware AttackNorsk Hydro reports that a March 18 ransomware attack has already cost the aluminum manufacturer more than $40 million, and the...

Trojan Horses for the Mind, Part 2 of Building Impactful Security Awareness Messaging
2019-03-27 16:08

Let’s talk about another Trojan Horse for the Mind -- visuals.

Nearly Half of ICS Devices Protected by Kaspersky Targeted in 2018
2019-03-27 15:55

Nearly half of the industrial control system (ICS) computers protected by Kaspersky Lab were targeted by malware and other threats in 2018, according to the company’s latest industrial threat...